Eastlake, Colorado

Unincorporated community in Colorado, United States

39°55′17″N 104°57′33″W / 39.92139°N 104.95917°W / 39.92139; -104.95917Country

United StatesState

ColoradoCountiesAdams^[1]Elevation

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5,269 ft (1,606 m)Time zoneUTC-7 (MST) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)ZIP code^[2]

80241

Eastlake is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Adams County, Colorado, United States. The Eastlake Post Office has the ZIP Code 80614.^[2] Most of the Eastlake area has been annexed by the City of Thornton.

A post office called Eastlake has been in operation since 1912.^[3] The community takes its name from nearby East Lake.^[4]

The N Line (RTD) ends at Eastlake.

Geography

Eastlake is located at 39°55′17″N 104°57′33″W / 39.92139°N 104.95917°W / 39.92139; -104.95917 (39.921323,-104.959259).

References

^ ^a ^b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ ^a ^b "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. December 15, 2006. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 22, 2010. Retrieved December 15, 2006.
^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved June 25, 2016.
^ Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 19.